CVE-2021-24499— Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2021-24499
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
The Workreap WordPress theme before 2.2.2 AJAX actions workreap_award_temp_file_uploader and workreap_temp_file_uploader did not perform nonce checks, or validate that the request is from a valid user in any other way. The endpoints allowed for uploading arbitrary files to the uploads/workreap-temp directory. Uploaded files were neither sanitized nor validated, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to upload executable code such as php scripts.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
危险类型文件的不加限制上传
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
WordPress 代码问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WordPress是WordPress（Wordpress）基金会的一套使用PHP语言开发的博客平台。该平台支持在PHP和MySQL的服务器上架设个人博客网站。 WordPress theme Workreap 存在代码问题漏洞，该漏洞源于 workreap_award_temp_file_uploader 和 workreap_temp_file_uploader 未执行随机数检查，或以任何其他方式验证请求是否来自有效用户。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Affected Products
II. Public POCs for CVE-2021-24499
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mass exploitation of CVE-2021-24499 unauthenticated upload leading to remote code execution in Workreap theme. | https://github.com/j4k0m/CVE-2021-24499 | POC Details |
| 2 | None | https://github.com/hh-hunter/cve-2021-24499 | POC Details |
| 3 | None | https://github.com/jytmX/CVE-2021-24499 | POC Details |
| 4 | WordPress Workreap theme is susceptible to remote code execution. The AJAX actions workreap_award_temp_file_uploader and workreap_temp_file_uploader did not perform nonce checks, or validate that the request is from a valid user in any other way. The endpoints allowed for uploading arbitrary files to the uploads/workreap-temp directory. Uploaded files were neither sanitized nor validated, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to upload executable code such as php scripts. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-24499.yaml | POC Details |
| 5 | WordPress Theme Workreap 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution | https://github.com/jayhutajulu1/CVE-2021-24499 | POC Details |
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Same Patch Batch · Unknown · 2021-08-09 · 13 CVEs total
| CVE-2021-24304 | Newsmag < 5.0 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) | |
| CVE-2021-24467 | Leaflet Map < 3.0.0 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF Leading to Stored XSS | |
| CVE-2021-24495 | Marmoset Viewer < 1.9.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting | |
| CVE-2021-24500 | Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Multiple CSRF + IDOR Vulnerabilities | |
| CVE-2021-24501 | Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization Checks in Ajax Actions | |
| CVE-2021-24502 | WP Google Map < 1.7.7 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) | |
| CVE-2021-24505 | Forms < 1.12.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) | |
| CVE-2021-24507 | Astra Pro Addon < 3.5.2 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection | |
| CVE-2021-24509 | Page View Counts < 2.4.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS | |
| CVE-2021-24520 | Stock in & out <= 1.0.4 - Authenticated SQL Injection | |
| CVE-2021-24521 | Side Menu Lite < 2.2.1 - Authenticated SQL Injection | |
| CVE-2021-24522 | ProfilePress < 3.1.11 - Unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in tabbed login/registe |
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